2026/03/24

BCCh Decision: BCCh keeps rates on hold as Iran conflict clouds outlook

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Te BCCh decided unanimously to hold the policy rate at 4.50%. They said they will be making decisions on a meeting-by-meeting basis going forward and moves will depend on how events unfold. The communique did suggest that they were ready to hike if needed.

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